Overall Green alert Flood
in Italy

Event summary

This flood can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID FL 1102471
Death: 0
Displaced: -
Countries: Italy
From - To 09 Feb - 11 Feb

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Italy, Mid-February 20024Local media reported severe weather in several regions of Italy from 09 February 2024. The Sarno River broke its banks on the outskirts of Naples. Heavy rain caused part of a building to collapse in Genoa.Sun 11 Feb 2024FloodList provided by Copernicus GloFAS
Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

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Latest media headlines

Articles: 29 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

Pulp flies in traditional orange battle during Italian carnival2024-02-14T21:54+0100.

Over three pulpy days, nearly 1,000 tons of oranges were thrown in the re-creation of a medieval battle that has become the centrepiece of the northern Italian town of Ivrea’s annual carnival. Some 50 horse-drawn carriages transport the ora
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Pulp flies in traditional orange battle during Italian carnival2024-02-14T20:51+0100.

Over three pulpy days, nearly 1,000 tons of oranges were thrown in the re-creation of a medieval battle that has become the centrepiece of the northern Italian town of Ivrea’s annual carnival. Some 50 horse-drawn carriages transport the ora
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Pulp flies in traditional orange battle during Italian carnival20:452024-02-14T20:51+0100.

Some 50 horse-drawn carriages transport the oranges to piazzas throughout the town, where teams gather to pelt each other with oranges. It is not long before the aranceri, or orange throwers, are drenched in pulp. Bystanders also get caugh
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Pulp flies in traditional orange battle during Italian carnival2024-02-14T20:49+0100.

Over three pulpy days, nearly 1,000 tons of oranges were thrown in the re-creation of a medieval battle that has become the centrepiece of the northern Italian town of Ivrea’s annual carnival. Some 50 horse-drawn carriages transport the ora
...(more)

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), (2), NASA (4), INGV (2), WMO (1), INFORM (2),